1.
seat
A place to sit.
席 means a seat, place, or occasion/gathering.
COMMON COMPOUNDS:
- 座席: seat
- 空席: vacant seat
- 満席: full, no seats available
- 指定席: reserved seat
- 自由席: unreserved seat
- 席順: seating order
COMMON EXPRESSIONS:
- 席を取る: to get a seat
- 席を譲る: to give up one's seat
- 席を外す: to step away (from desk/seat)
- この席は空いていますか: Is this seat free?
EXTENDED MEANING:
お酒の席 means a drinking occasion/party, not just a physical seat.